SCHOOL PROFILE

UET Compass Academy

Not applicable Academy alternative provision converter URN 150354
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 71 Published school capacity
Capacity used 88.7% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 5 – 16 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Ofsted inspection information

Latest published outcome No overall judgement
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy alternative provision converter
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Norfolk
Trust UNITY EDUCATION TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 63 63 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 19 30.2% of pupils
Male pupils 44 69.8% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

65.1%
40.3 pts above England
School 65.1%
Great Yarmouth 35.4%
East of England 19.7%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

1.6%
18.7 pts below England
School 1.6%
Great Yarmouth 14.7%
East of England 16.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

20.6%
19.6 pts above England
School 20.6%
Great Yarmouth 2.8%
East of England 1.7%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
93.7%
59
Any other White background
4.8%
3
White and Asian
1.6%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 100.0% 63 of 63 pupils
79.2 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 100.0%
Great Yarmouth 24.2%
East of England 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 0.0% 0 pupils
England 14.8% 14.8 pts below
EHC plans 100.0% 63 pupils
England 6.0% 94.0 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 62
Physical disability 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open not applicable schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

88.7% 9.0 pts above England
UET Compass Academy
88.7%
Great Yarmouth
86.6%
East of England
78.7%
England
79.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information